Species Mycobacterium toneyamaense

Name: Mycobacterium toneyamaense Komine et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: to.ne.ya.ma.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. toneyamaense, is named after Toneyama, Toyonaka City, where the clinical strains were isolated [probably better: toneyamense]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-bak-TE-ri-um to-ne-ya-ma-EN-se, neuter

Type strain: JCM 37957; KCTC 59531; LRC2408

16S rRNA gene: AP040333 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Komine T, Nakaya M, Fujiwara N, Fukushima K, Matsumoto Y, Kida H, Ato M, Mitarai S, Fukano H. Mycobacterium toneyamaense sp. nov., a novel rapidly growing mycobacterium isolated from human patients. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7219. 🇯🇵

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Komine T, Nakaya M, Fujiwara N, Fukushima K, Matsumoto Y, Kida H, Ato M, Mitarai S, Fukano H. Mycobacterium toneyamaense sp. nov., a novel rapidly growing mycobacterium isolated from human patients. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7219. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 72883

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